Expat Guide to Living in Bruges
Whether you're already living in Bruges or preparing to move to Bruges, our Expat Guide to Living in Belgium offers articles and reports submitted by expats about expat life in Bruges. For answers to specific questions, visit our Belgium Forum to talk with expats in Bruges.
Culture Shock Report
Culture shock is part of the settling in process. Knowing the different phases of culture shock and how other expats in Bruges handle it can be very comforting. Help others preparing to move to Bruges by filling out our Culture Shock Report.
Submit a Culture Shock ReportLiving Overseas Report
What are people's priorities in Bruges - work? family? socializing? What are the best ways to meet other expats? Are people accepting of racial, cultural and religious differences? Help other expats and people moving to Bruges by filling out our Living Overseas Report.
Submit a Living Overseas Report
More Moving to Bruges Reports
What should you take with you when you move to Bruges? What should you leave behind? What type of housing and neighborhoods are typical for expats in Bruges? Below are some of the responses from expats in Bruges:
International School Report
Parents are invited to answer questions about the schools that their kids attend (Pre-K through High School) in hopes of helping others moving to Bruges with the school selection process. If you have expat children who attend school in Bruges, take a few minutes to submit a School Review.
Submit an International School ReviewDream vs. Reality Report
Most expats have have "dreams" (and fears) about the expatriate experience before they moved to Bruges. If you are already living in Bruges, share how those "dreams" have been fulfilled, and how they have not by filling out our Dream vs. Reality Report.
Submit a Dream vs. Reality ReportOverseas Retirement Report
Retiring abroad can be a great option for retirees seeking their dream lifestyle at an affordable price. Help other retirees, who are thinking about retiring in Bruges by filling out our Overseas Retirement report.
Submit a Retire Abroad ReportHaving a Baby Abroad Report
How did expats choose their doctors, midwives, hospitals? What is childbirth like in Bruges? Help other expats who are preparing to have a baby in Bruges by filling out our Having a Baby Abroad Report.
Submit a Having a Baby Abroad ReportWorking Abroad Report
What's it like to find a job in Bruges? How difficult was it to obtain a work permit? What types are jobs are typical for expats in Bruges? Help others following in your footsteps by filling out our Working Abroad Report.
Submit a Working Abroad Report
